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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,240,106,804.26, 18,271,342,143.51 and 7,218,617,127.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,240,106,804.26, 18,271,342,143.51 and 7,218,617,127.89 is: 9,961,688,776.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,240,106,804.26 : 18,271,342,143.51 = 7,218,617,127.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,240,106,804.26/18,271,342,143.51 = 7,218,617,127.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,240,106,804.26x = 18,271,342,143.51 × 7,218,617,127.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,240,106,804.26x = 131,893,823,346,588,303,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,893,823,346,588,303,360/13,240,106,804.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,961,688,776.12

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